Female population by age group in Israel

Israel: Female population by age group was 426,449 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
426,449 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
427,604 people
in 2022
All-time low
90,119 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Female population by age group in Israel, 1950–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, female population by age group in Israel stood at 426,449 people.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female population by age group in Israel peaked at 427,604 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 90,119 people, in 1950.

Israel ranks 91st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Female population by age group in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Female population by age group in Israel, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 90,119 people —
1951 99,302 people +10.2%
1952 106,591 people +7.3%
1953 111,646 people +4.7%
1954 114,349 people +2.4%
1955 115,336 people +0.9%
1956 115,434 people +0.1%
1957 114,874 people -0.5%
1958 113,707 people -1.0%
1959 112,028 people -1.5%
1960 109,792 people -2.0%
1961 110,186 people +0.4%
1962 115,861 people +5.2%
1963 124,046 people +7.1%
1964 132,514 people +6.8%
1965 141,110 people +6.5%
1966 148,909 people +5.5%
1967 155,281 people +4.3%
1968 161,039 people +3.7%
1969 166,827 people +3.6%
1970 172,726 people +3.5%
1971 178,720 people +3.5%
1972 184,964 people +3.5%
1973 191,428 people +3.5%
1974 197,523 people +3.2%
1975 202,924 people +2.7%
1976 207,728 people +2.4%
1977 211,897 people +2.0%
1978 215,026 people +1.5%
1979 216,993 people +0.9%
1980 217,839 people +0.4%
1981 217,089 people -0.3%
1982 216,713 people -0.2%
1983 218,656 people +0.9%
1984 221,966 people +1.5%
1985 225,271 people +1.5%
1986 228,529 people +1.4%
1987 231,397 people +1.3%
1988 233,268 people +0.8%
1989 235,069 people +0.8%
1990 240,139 people +2.2%
1991 247,847 people +3.2%
1992 253,594 people +2.3%
1993 257,572 people +1.6%
1994 262,240 people +1.8%
1995 267,732 people +2.1%
1996 273,456 people +2.1%
1997 279,219 people +2.1%
1998 285,724 people +2.3%
1999 293,233 people +2.6%
2000 301,059 people +2.7%
2001 308,290 people +2.4%
2002 314,583 people +2.0%
2003 320,779 people +2.0%
2004 326,721 people +1.9%
2005 331,443 people +1.4%
2006 336,079 people +1.4%
2007 341,583 people +1.6%
2008 346,784 people +1.5%
2009 353,511 people +1.9%
2010 363,236 people +2.8%
2011 373,100 people +2.7%
2012 382,246 people +2.5%
2013 390,589 people +2.2%
2014 397,523 people +1.8%
2015 403,952 people +1.6%
2016 410,210 people +1.5%
2017 415,760 people +1.4%
2018 420,775 people +1.2%
2019 424,573 people +0.9%
2020 425,452 people +0.2%
2021 426,315 people +0.2%
2022 427,604 people +0.3%
2023 426,449 people -0.3%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 426,449 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 6.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 426,449 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 439,515 people, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 109,339 people 90,119 people 115,434 people 10
1960s 136,556 people 109,792 people 166,827 people 10
1970s 197,993 people 172,726 people 216,993 people 10
1980s 224,580 people 216,713 people 235,069 people 10
1990s 266,076 people 240,139 people 293,233 people 10
2000s 328,083 people 301,059 people 353,511 people 10
2010s 398,196 people 363,236 people 424,573 people 10
2020s 426,455 people 425,452 people 427,604 people 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 88 Tunisia 439,515 people compare
  2. 89 Congo 438,613 people compare
  3. 90 Netherlands 434,425 people compare
  4. 92 Mauritania 394,976 people compare
  5. 93 Turkmenistan 391,288 people compare
  6. 94 Laos 389,139 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female population by age group in Israel?
Female population by age group in Israel was 426,449 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 427,604 people in 2022.
What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 90,119 people in 1950.
How does Israel rank for female population by age group?
Israel ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is female population by age group rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.